The House passed legislation Thursday that would aid Ukraine and sanction key segments of the Russian economy, overriding objections from Republican leaders who warned the bill would undermine negotiations designed to achieve a comparable but stronger result.
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) late Thursday passed the annual Defense policy bill, sending the mammoth, nearly $1.15 trillion measure to the full House after debating a chunk of some 900 offered amendments for 14 hours. The measure, known as the fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), passed the panel by a 44...
Republican and Democratic senators say that Thursday’s vote-a-rama — a marathon series of votes on amendments to the budget reconciliation package — is dragging on because Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) is trying to perfect language to drive a stake through President Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund. Cassidy has spoken to Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough...
We are all concerned about the many problems we face today: inflation, affordability, a world at war, the list goes on. That will all be irrelevant if the United States goes bankrupt. Make no mistake, that is where we are headed if we continue our current path. No, we are not bankrupt yet, but we […]
On Feb. 20, the Supreme Court held in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump that the tariffs imposed by the administration under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 were unlawful. What the court did not do is explain what the remedy should be, whether those who paid the tariffs should get their money back […]
In the spring of 2020, the digital world served as our global lighthouse, providing orientation and connection when the analog world went dark. As physical communities shuttered, we migrated to the screen, not out of preference, but necessity. These platforms became classrooms, boardrooms, shopping centers, and the “village” for isolated lives. They performed their function, […]
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) was on the verge of consolidating Democratic votes ahead of the June 2 primary for governor of the biggest state in the union. He was leading six other Democrats in polls and had just secured endorsements from California’s two largest government unions, which promised to spend millions of dollars on his […]
The Los Angeles Unified School District narrowly avoided a strike that could have shuttered schools for nearly 400,000 students. That is the good news. ...
President Trump’s campaign against the Iranian regime carries broad implications — many of them directly advancing American interests and reshaping the strategic landscape for...
Another major publicly-traded company is packing its bags and leaving California. This time, it’s KB Home, a multibillion-dollar homebuilding giant that has called Los...
